The Little Girl on the Ice Floe is an unflinching memoir of one survivor’s struggle to not only survive but overcome sexual trauma. When Adélaïde Bon was nine years old, her parents discovered her in her bedroom, unable to speak or... Read More

Alexander von Humboldt / How the Most Famous Scientist of the Romantic Age Found the Soul of Nature / Maren Meinhardt / BlueBridge / Hardcover $24.95 (272pp) / 978-1-62919-019-8 / Buy: Local Bookstore (IndieBound), Amazon / Maren... Read More

As a meat eater, are you 100 percent comfortable with the inner workings of slaughterhouses? Do you think about the last hours of the pigs who supply your bacon at breakfast, or the chickens who make the ultimate sacrifice for your Happy... Read More

Unforgettable Portraits / Rosamund Kidman Cox / Firefly Books / Hardcover $29.95 (128pp) / 978-0-228-10183-3 / Buy: Local Bookstore (IndieBound), Amazon / A wildlife photo brings to hand what rightfully belongs in the secretive... Read More

Isms here and isms there—let’s run through the gamut: racism, sexism, classism, ageism, ableism, heterosexism. Talk about a hornet’s nest of trouble. Proud sponsors of murder, persecution, prejudice, and just plain ol’ rudeness... Read More

A personal peek into the private sphere of an international celebrity, acclaimed photojournalist Linda Solomon chronicles the over three decades of music, love, laughter, and friendship she shared with Aretha Franklin and the Franklin... Read More